Clash at the Canyons

PDGA A-tier

Thu-Sun, May 10-13, 2018

Hosted by Steve Rachan

Results at PDGA.com

Location

The Canyons Lockport, IL

Staff Contact ›

Steve Rachan Tournament Director

Schedule

  • Tue
    May 8

    5:30pm - 8:30pm

    J-Town Handicapped Leagues at The Canyons (Optional Sanction)

  • Wed
    May 9

    5:30pm - 8:30pm

    J-Town Random Draw Doubles at the Canyons
    (3 Divisions: Am/Novice, Adv/Open, Women)

    7:00pm - 9:00pm

    Disc Golf Trivia at Pollyanna Brewery
    431 Talcott Ave, Lemont, IL 60439

  • Thu
    May 10

    8:00am

    Round One for MA2/MA3/MA4/MA40/MA50/FA3
    All 27 holes, White Tees, A Pins
    Tournament Central in front of Dellwood Disc Golf by #13
    (CHECK IN 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TEE TIME)

    5:00pm - 7:00pm

    Putting Competition at DDG

    6:00pm - 7:30pm

    Driving Competition on Hole 8

  • Fri
    May 11

    7:30am

    Round Two for MA2/MA3/MA4/MA40/MA50/FA3
    All 27 holes, White Tees, B Pins for 10, 12, and 18
    Tournament Central in front of Dellwood Disc Golf by #13
    (CHECK IN 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TEE TIME)

    5:00pm - 10:00pm

    Players Party at Pollyanna Brewery
    431 Talcott Ave, Lemont, IL 60439
    ï‚· Player pack pick up at Pollyanna Brewing Co.
    ï‚· FREE Clash Pint Glass for the first 144 players that attend on Friday
    ï‚· Wooden Paddle Pizza Oven will be cooking fresh pies
    ï‚· $5 beers for tournament players
    ï‚· Putting league, random draw doubles
    ï‚· Raffle!
    ï‚· Live music!!
    ï‚· Good times!!!
    ï‚· Additional parking northwest of the canal

  • Sat
    May 12

    8:00am

    Round One for MPO/MP40/FPO/MA1
    27 holes on the White Tees, B Pins for 10, 12, and 18
    Tournament Central in front of Dellwood Disc Golf by #13
    (CHECK IN 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TEE TIME)

    5:00pm - 7:00pm

    Putting Competition at DDG

    6:00pm - 7:30pm

    Driving Competition on Hole 8

    7:30pm - 10:00pm

    Random Draw Glow Doubles at The Canyons. $10

  • Sun
    May 13

    7:30am

    Round Two: MPO/MA40/MA1
    27 holes on Blue Tees (2, 4 and 6a White Tees), All A Pins
    Round Two: FPO
    27 holes on White Tees, All A Pins
    Tournament Central in front of Dellwood Disc Golf by #13
    (CHECK IN 10 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR TEE TIME)

Divisions

For help choosing a division, see the PDGA guidelines
MPO Mixed Pro Open $104
FPO Women's Pro Open $64
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $104
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $74
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $64
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $64
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $64
MA3 Mixed Am 3 $64
FA3 Women's Am 3 $44
MA4 Mixed Am 4 $54

About this tournament

https://www.facebook.com/events/274119129785533/?active_tab=about
$2,000 added cash
1 round of play
Preregistration opens Monday February 19th, 2018 at 7:00pm CST
Preregistration closes on Sunday May 6th, 2018 at 11:59 pm CST

Clash at the Canyons is an A-tier coming back to The Canyons at Dellwood Park on May 10th-13th this summer. It'll be a 4-day, 2-round tournament with tee times each day. Minimum $2000 added cash across the Open divisions. All amateurs will receive a player pack well worth their entry fee without sacrificing payouts.

THIS YEAR WILL BE A 4 DAY EVENT WHERE ALL PLAYERS WILL ONLY PLAY 2 DAYS. PROFESSIONAL DIVISIONS AND MA1 WILL PLAY SATURDAY/SUNDAY. ALL OTHERS WILL PLAY THURSDAY/FRIDAY.
May 10th-11th (Thursday/Friday): MA2, MA3, MA4, MA40, MA50, FA1, FA3
May 12th-13th (Saturday/Sunday): MPO, MP40, MP50, MA1, FPO

Thursday May 10th: All divisions noted above will play White Tees, A Pins on all 27 holes. Highest divisions will kick us off to start the day with tee times 10 minutes apart from each group.

Friday May 11th: All divisions noted above will play White Tees, B Pins on 10, 12, 18, NO 13; subject to change barring future expansions) Day 2 we’re flipping tee times from the previous day; FA3 starting off in the morning and MA2 finishing the day.

Saturday May 12th: All divisions noted above will play White Tees B Pins on 10, 12, 18, NO 13. Highest divisions will kick us off to start the day with tee times 10 minutes apart from each group.

Sunday May 13th: All Men’s Divisions will play a modified Blue Tees layout to end our event. All Blue Tees EXCEPT 2, 4, and 6A. A Pins for all 27 holes. All female divisions will play White Tees on all 27 holes A Pins.

Amateur Payouts will be given out on site by Dellwood Disc Golf. Payouts will be ready approximately 15-30 minutes after the last card per division is turned in. Payouts do not hold an expiration date.
Pro Payouts will be sent electronically via Paypal within 48 hours of the end of the event. If a player cannot accept Paypal, a check will be mailed throughout the week after the event.
Award ceremony for Top Three finishers in all divisions will take place approximately a half hour after the last card is turned in for the day.

Modified Longs Layout TBA
Full Player Pack Details TBA
Payout/Award Ceremony times subject to change


Clash at the Canyons will have a cap of 152 total players each pool. After careful consideration and analysis of previous local events, the following divisions and caps will be available:

May 12th/13th
(56)Pro Open MPO: $104.00
(8) Pro Masters 40+ MP40: $104.00
(4) Pro Masters 50+ MP50: $104.00
(8) Pro Open Women FPO: $64.00
(76)Advanced MA1: $74.00
May 10th/11th
(48)Intermediate MA2: $64.00
(68)Recreational MA3: $64.00
(12) Novice MA4: $54.00 (Trophy Only)
(8)Recreational Women FA3: $44.00
(8)Amateur Masters 40+ MA40: $64.00
(8)Amateur Masters 50+ MA50: $64.00

We understand the difficulties of being able to play on Thursday/Friday. Please look ahead and make accommodations early to be able to do so. Your tournament experience will be no less than those playing Saturday/Sunday. For those unable to attend during those dates, we have expanded the MA1 field to allow more amateur players on Saturday/Sunday.

No player may play in more than one division. If you play May 10th-11th, you cannot play May 12th-13th. Vice versa.

We have added a few more divisions from last year including Men’s Novice MA4. This division will be Trophy Only. There will be a lower entry fee and potentially altered/additional player pack item(s).

*Please understand due to the nature of this event we cannot have all divisions available at this time. There are preliminary caps on each individual division however do not hesitate to get on the waiting list once this tournament fills. $5 wait list is non-refundable and will be donated to tournament expenses. If we are not full by the 1st of April, we’ll be altering our divisional caps to accommodate the waiting list. FPO is subject to be expanded earlier than April 1st if needed. Be patience. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to message the TDs

You must be PDGA current to play**

Clash at the Canyons Projected Tee Times (subject to a full field)

THURSDAY MAY 10TH
8:00-9:50 MA2
10:00-12:40 MA3
12:50-1:10 MA4
1:20-1:30 MA40
1:40-1:50 MA50
2:00-2:10 FA3

FRIDAY MAY 11TH
7:30-7:40 FA3
7:50-8:00 MA50
8:10-8:20 MA40
8:30-8:50 MA4
9:00-11:40 MA3
11:50-1:40 MA2

SATURDAY MAY 12TH
8:00-10:10 MPO
10:20-10:30 MP40
10:40 MP50
10:50-11:00 FPO
11:10-2:10 MA1

SUNDAY MAY 13TH
7:30-10:30 MA1
10:40-10:50 FPO
11:00 MP50
11:10-11:20 MP40
11:30-1:40 MPO

tee times are estimated on a full field with current division caps. If division caps are not met, tee times blocks will be altered by an estimated 10 minutes per foursome to reflect the field size*

individual tee times will be posted after registration closes May 6th. First round tee times will be grouped by PDGA number in ascending order

Refund policy

Steve Rachan is responsible for all refunds/cancellations. We will be following PDGA Competition Manual's refund policy.
https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/103